Healthy soil consists of elements we don’t typically think of as soil at all. In fact, one of the most critical aspects of soil is the space between the particles. Soil space results from a process called aggregation. Solid matter will aggregate under the right conditions, forming space between the masses. This allows air and […]
Two dozen members of the San Diego County Water Authority, a wholesale water supplier in the county, will be collecting more than $10 million as part of a successful litigation against the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. A total of $90.7 million has now been collected by water agencies from Carlsbad to Yuima in […]
The Colorado River begins in the Rocky Mountains, collecting snowmelt as it meanders through an alpine valley. Across a vast swath of Colorado, Wyoming and Utah, the river grows as it takes in major tributaries: the Gunnison, the Dolores, the Green and others. The Colorado River Basin encompasses more than 246,000 square miles in seven […]
Any WaterSmart landscape makeover starts with observing and recording your property as it exists today. Think of it as a bird’s eye view or satellite map showing your property’s boundaries and physical features. This becomes the basis of all your planning. You need a few basic tools to draw your own plot plan. They include […]
Building Healthy Soil: Give It Some Space
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkHealthy soil consists of elements we don’t typically think of as soil at all. In fact, one of the most critical aspects of soil is the space between the particles. Soil space results from a process called aggregation. Solid matter will aggregate under the right conditions, forming space between the masses. This allows air and […]
24 Area Water Agencies to Collect Over $90M
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /San Diego Business Journalby Karen Pearlman Quoted: San Diego County Water AuthorityTwo dozen members of the San Diego County Water Authority, a wholesale water supplier in the county, will be collecting more than $10 million as part of a successful litigation against the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. A total of $90.7 million has now been collected by water agencies from Carlsbad to Yuima in […]
The Colorado River: Where the West Quenches Its Thirst
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Los Angeles Timesby Luis Sinco and Ian JamesThe Colorado River begins in the Rocky Mountains, collecting snowmelt as it meanders through an alpine valley. Across a vast swath of Colorado, Wyoming and Utah, the river grows as it takes in major tributaries: the Gunnison, the Dolores, the Green and others. The Colorado River Basin encompasses more than 246,000 square miles in seven […]
Plan For Success: Create A Plot Plan
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News NetworkAny WaterSmart landscape makeover starts with observing and recording your property as it exists today. Think of it as a bird’s eye view or satellite map showing your property’s boundaries and physical features. This becomes the basis of all your planning. You need a few basic tools to draw your own plot plan. They include […]